Varanasi: The next hearing of Gyanvapi case will now be held on 26 May as per the directives of the Court. Also the court has directed to provide copy of videography and photography of the survey of Gyanvapi Mosque Complex to both the parties. The court has also given time of one week for any objections, also now the court will hear the matter on the maintainability of the case on 26 May 2022.

On Monday, the Hindu and Muslim sides presented their arguments. On behalf of the Muslim side, there was a demand for dismissal of the case on the basis of the 1991 Places of Worship Act. On which the Hindu side said that there is no violation of the 1991 law in the Gyanvapi case.

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There was a demand from the Hindu side that the righteous character of Gyanvapi should be determined by including the report of the first commission. After hearing the arguments of both the sides, District Judge Arjun Krishna Vishvesh reserved his decision. Today at 2 pm, the court will give an order on the maintainability of the case.

Abhay Yadav, counsel for the Muslim side, said that the 7/11 petition was debated on Monday. The maintainability of the suit and as per the direction of the Supreme Court, Shringar Gauri Regular Darshan case was debated. On behalf of the Muslim side, a demand was made from the court that under the 1991 Places of Worship Act, no suit could be made, so the case should be dismissed.